Temporary Reception

Location: Reading, Oxfordshire
Company: Hays
Salary: 12.00 Hourly GBP
Industry: Office and Admin
Job Type: Contract
Contact: Hays
Posted: 11 days ago
Reposted: 4 days ago
Temporary Receptionist

Temporary Receptionist
Responsibilities

  • Greeting Visitors: Welcome guests, clients, and employees with a friendly demeanour. Provide excellent customer service by answering enquiries and directing them to the appropriate person or department.
  • Answering Phones: Handle incoming calls, transfer calls, and take messages accurately. Maintain a professional and courteous tone during phone interactions.
  • Managing Front Desk: Keep the reception area organised and tidy. Ensure that visitors sign in, receive visitor badges, and follow security protocols.
  • Scheduling and Appointments: Assist in scheduling appointments, meetings, and conference rooms. Coordinate with staff to ensure smooth scheduling.
  • Mail and Deliveries: Receive and distribute mail, packages, and delivery promptly. Notify recipients of incoming items.
  • Administrative Support: Provide administrative assistance, including data entry, filing, and document preparation.
  • Maintaining Records: Keep records of visitors, phone calls, and other relevant information.
  • Assisting with Events: Support event planning and coordination as needed.
  • Ad Hoc Tasks: Handle additional tasks assigned by supervisors.

  • Qualifications
  • Previous Receptionist Experience: Prior experience in a receptionist or front desk role is preferred.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professional Appearance: Maintain a neat and professional appearance.
  • Customer Service Oriented: Friendly, approachable, and customer focused.
  • Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficient at using office software (eg, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace).
  • Adaptability: Able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Reliability: Punctual and dependable.

  • Located in Reading
    Working from 9am to 5pm
    Paying from £12 an hour #

    Web Reference : AJF/711166935-336
    Posted Date : Thu, 09 May 2024

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